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Re: [tech] [front brakes] [ lockup]



Bled yes, possibly more air in there though.

Relatively new ATE Power discs, Pgid pads . . .

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On Tue, 10 Nov 1998 00:59:38 -0500 "Wm. Josiah Erikson"
<josiah@gsinet.net> writes:
>I assume that you've bled the brakes and made sure that the lines 
>aren't
>blocked. Also, since it's an X brake system, perhaps having the ebrake 
>adjusted
>lopsidedly would make a difference. Are your brake pads the same on 
>both sides?
>Brake discs both in roughly the same kind of shape?
>    -Josiah
>
>Mark A Peele wrote:
>
>> My '82 has been consistantly locking up the right front wheel on 
>heavy
>> braking. Suspecting that the left caliper was frozen, I swapped 
>another
>> caliper I had onto it. (KH caliper). It still is locking up the 
>right
>> front wheel on heavy braking.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Mark . . .   (THINK VW) keep the non-VW posts to yourself!
>> Scirocco 1982, Golf GT 1987
>> Scirocco 1978
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